2. AT Consideration Cases: open the word file titled "IEP and AT cases" below. In a group of 2 or 3 members, use the SETT framework table in the whiteboard section to evaluate the student's need for assistive technologies. Record your discussion results in the SETT table which will be submitted to me at the end of the class. In addition, come up with at least one specific idea or question related to the case that is valuable to the AT consideration process.
WebQuests: Explore a WebQuest and be ready to report to the class the strength and weakness of the webquest. What ideas has this exercise given you about using WebQuest to enhance learning by all learners?
Resources:
AAC Resources on the Internet 2003: AAC Resources on the Internet.pdf
Sample Activities: Sample WriteOutLoud Activities.doc Assistive Technology Devices for Augmentative Communication in the Academic Setting:
Week 1:
Wikispaces Sign in
Technology Background Survey
https://www.getfast.ca/students/index.cfm?Randomcourse=62473791
password: 39327283
Week 2:
National Assistive Technology Research Institute
http://natri.uky.edu/assoc_projects/viewer/index.html
Accessible search engines:
http://www.ask.com
http://www.askforkids.com/
http://www.big.com/home.php
Examples of accessible websites:
http://www.pantos.org/atw/
http://www.peepo.com/
Microsoft Accessibility Features and Products:
Web Accessibility: http://www.w3.org/WAI/gettingstarted/Overview.html
Week 3:
1. Assistive Technology Coordinators Sharing Wisdom--View the segments through links embedded in the PowerPoint:
2. AT Consideration Cases: open the word file titled "IEP and AT cases" below. In a group of 2 or 3 members, use the SETT framework table in the whiteboard section to evaluate the student's need for assistive technologies. Record your discussion results in the SETT table which will be submitted to me at the end of the class. In addition, come up with at least one specific idea or question related to the case that is valuable to the AT consideration process.
3. WATI Assistive Technology Consideration Guide:
4. Microsoft Accessibility Features: Mouse Key, Sticky Key, and Filter Key
Stephen P. Cathy R and Kate L;
Week 4:
Week 5:
- CAST UDL Book Builder: http://bookbuilder.cast.org/
- Enabling Device: http://enablingdevices.com/catalog
- Laureate Products—software and hardware
http://www.llsys.com/parents/products/prodsby/category.htmlhttp://www.llsys.com/parents/products/descriptions/harddesc1.html
Week 6:
Inspiration/Kidspiration Software
Tutorial:
Other Graphic Organizer Software--Compare and contrast
MindMeister
http://www.mindmeister.com
Mindomo
http://www.mindomo.com
Mindjet
http://www.mindget.com
http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/kids/difference.html
Week 7:
- Building Blocks of a WebQuest
http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/staffdev/buildingblocks/p-index.htmClick on a couple of examples for each of the WebQuest components: introduction, task, process, evaluation, conclusion, and teacher page.
- WebQuests: Explore a WebQuest and be ready to report to the class the strength and weakness of the webquest. What ideas has this exercise given you about using WebQuest to enhance learning by all learners?
http://drb.lifestreamcenter.net/Lessons/genocide/http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/democracy/debtquest.html
http://questgarden.com/38/35/5/070213175451/process.htm
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bww/
- WebQuest Resource (building and search for WebQuests): Bernie Dodge WebQuest Gateway
http://webquest.org/index-create.phpWeek 8:
Software Review
Read:OutLoud: http://www.donjohnston.com/products/read_outloud/index.html
SOLO Literacy Suite: http://www.donjohnston.com/products/read_outloud/solo_literacy_suite.html
Week 9:
View several Youtube video clips on AAC
Boardmaker
Resources:
AAC Resources on the Internet 2003: AAC Resources on the Internet.pdf
Sample Activities: Sample WriteOutLoud Activities.doc
Assistive Technology Devices for Augmentative Communication in the Academic Setting :
http://www.infinitecmedia.org/at.html
Week 10:
http://www.enablemart.com
IntelliTools: http://www.intellitools.com/
IntelliTools Classroom Suite 90-Day Trial: http://www.intellitools.com/classroom_suite/download.aspx?site=itc
Case studies: http://store.cambiumlearning.com/resource.aspx?page=CaseStudies&site=itc&parentId=074003207